PEOPLE v. RENDFELD

No. 4-86-0118.

148 Ill. App.3d 95 (1986)

499 N.E.2d 123

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FREDERICK ALAN RENDFELD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed October 9, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary F. Geisler, of Geisler, Waks & Geisler Law Offices, of Decatur, for appellant.

Jeffrey K. Davison, State's Attorney, of Decatur (Kenneth R. Boyle, Robert J. Biderman, and Michael Blazicek, all of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE GREEN delivered the opinion of the court:

The major question involved in this appeal is whether the defendant, Frederick Alan Rendfeld, had a right to information concerning whether Bill McCoy, who was shown to have been an accomplice, had assisted law-enforcement officers in securing a search warrant by which evidence constituting the heart of the State's case was obtained. We hold that the informer's privilege was operative and...

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